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Skin-to-Skin Contact Offers Key Benefits for Parent and Child

Skin-to-skin contact is known informally as kangaroo care, named after the practice of mother kangaroos carrying their babies in their pouches, closely held against their bodies. In lieu of pouches, parents are encouraged to hold their naked or diapered baby on their chest.

May 30, 2025


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